white dogtooth violet

/waɪt ˌdɔgˈtuθ ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
/hwaɪt ˌdɔgˈtuθ ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
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Definitions of white dogtooth violet
  1. noun
    North American dogtooth having solitary white flowers with yellow centers and blue or pink exteriors
    synonyms: Erythronium albidum, blonde lilian, white dog's-tooth violet
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    type of:
    dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth, dogtooth violet
    perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
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